Xbox Live

Xbox Live Party Chat isn’t just a great way to communicate with other games, it’s essential for some games. That’s why today’s news that Xbox Live Party Chat is finally available on iOS and Android has me grinning from ear to ear. Finally, teammates can tell me how bad I am at Halo Wars 2 Terminus Firefight without me having to dig out my headset.Read More

You’ve probably had a long week and all, but I’m here to breath new life into you die-hard football fans. Tonight on Xbox Live the National Football League returns with the Panthers vs Broncos game. How’s that for a Thursday afternoon pick me up? Read More

If you’re anxious to try out Electronic Arts’ most ambitious — and arguably, most historic game — before the final version launches, today is a good day. Electronic Arts and DICE recently kicked off the Battlefield 1 Open Beta to absolutely everyone that wants to take the time to download it.Read More

Say that the Xbox One is too big. Say that the Xbox 360 was too unreliable early on. What you can’t say is that Xbox LIVE, the service that powers the online gaming and media experience for millions of users across the world, wasn’t a game changer when it debuted with the first-generation Xbox.Read More

"All right, we put the Ethernet port in the box. Go figure out what it talks to."

Ever wondered just how much video game award shows have improved since Spike TV stopped airing them? (And ruining them, depending on who you ask.) Don’t wait until tomorrow night to find out in hours old clips. Xbox Live, among other things, will livestream The Game Awards 2015 directly into homes this evening. Read More

Xbox Live, the service that powers the multiplayer experiences for the Xbox One and Xbox 360, is completely down, and its not because of user overload. Instead, a group of hackers is responsible for the service outage millions of Christmas celebrators are experiencing.Read More

What’s a guy or gal with an Xbox 360 or Xbox One to do when they don’t have any interest in NBA 2K15 and aren’t excited about Alien: Isolation? Easy, you take advantage of Microsoft’s Xbox Live Deals with Gold promotion for the month of October and snatch up discounted copies of Metal Gear Solid: Ground Zeros and Battlefield. Read More